Giulio Ferrari, Tripoli - Libia. 1936.
Giulio Ferrari
1900-1990
Tripoli - Libia. 1936.
Condition B+: overpainting, repaired tears, creases and abrasions in margins, some into text and image; staining in text and image.
Tripoli, the capital and chief port of Libya, looms large in the annals of military history. From 1801 to 1805, the new United States of America went to war with Tripoli, which reverted to Ottoman rulership in 1835. As a result of the 1911-12 Turko-Italian War, Italy took control of the country. Libya became one of the major battlegrounds in North Africa during the Second World War.
Orientalist p. 89.
39½x27 inches, 100¼x68½ cm. Stab. A. Marzi, Rome.
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Giulio Ferrari
1900-1990
Tripoli - Libia. 1936.
Condition B+: overpainting, repaired tears, creases and abrasions in margins, some into text and image; staining in text and image.
Tripoli, the capital and chief port of Libya, looms large in the annals of military history. From 1801 to 1805, the new United States of America went to war with Tripoli, which reverted to Ottoman rulership in 1835. As a result of the 1911-12 Turko-Italian War, Italy took control of the country. Libya became one of the major battlegrounds in North Africa during the Second World War.
Orientalist p. 89.
39½x27 inches, 100¼x68½ cm. Stab. A. Marzi, Rome.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
